Nanit Lab Research Abstracts

Objectively Measured Sleep Metrics in Infants and Toddlers undergoing Night-time Boots and Bar Brace Treatment for Clubfoot Compared to Age Matched Controls

The current study aimed to objectively measure sleep metrics in children who are following a standard Ponseti nighttime bracing regimen and compare clubfoot sleep metrics to age and geographically matched controls.

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Assessing behavioral interventions for infant sleep problems using computer-vision technology

The current study aimed to assess parents' experiences in implementing infant behavioral sleep interventions (BSIS) in a real-world setting, and whether BSIS are linked with objective infant sleep and parent-reported well-being. 

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When thinking about your child’s sleep gets in the way of sleep

Investigating the role of parental cognitions about baby's sleep that affects both parent's and baby's sleep.

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Complementary techniques to support mothers during sleep training

This study aimed to examine whether 3 novel techniques can increase parental cry tolerance. 

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Association between infant feeding method, maternal confidence and sleep quality postpartum

In this study we investigated whether infant feeding method and maternal confidence relative to the chosen feeding method were associated with sleep quality in mothers of infants 0-6 months. 

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Checking-in: What factors predict parents visiting their infants during the night?

Using novel computer vision technology, this study objectively assessed the number of nocturnal parental visitations to evaluate whether infant age and gender interact to predict parental night-time involvement in a large sample of infants.  

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Does your baby have a sleep problem? Auto-videosomnography determinants of parent perceived infant sleep problems

This study tested which objective infant sleep measures and parent factors were most potent in predicting parent perceptions of a sleep problem, using auto-videosomnography within a large sample of infants. 

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Infant sleep during COVID-19 in the USA: longitudinal analysis of auto-videosomnography data

The present study aimed to compare the sleep of infants in the USA whose mothers were ‘sheltering in place’ to those whose mothers were working as usual throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. 

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North American infant girls' sleep is longer than boys

The aim of this study was to understand if there are objective gender differences in infant sleep. 

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